136 Animal Care jobs in Canada
Animal Care/Herdsperson
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Salary: $23-27 per hour depending on experience.
The ARC is hiring! We are currently looking to fill the part-time positionof Animal Care/Herdsperson to tend the animals in the ARC (Advanced Reproductive Centre) facility. The position is Monday to Friday morning and late afternoon, with every other weekend shifts from 6-8am and 4-6pm shifts.
Duties:
- Responsible for the timely feeding, cleaning, and care of animals within the IVF and other reproductive programs, that creates an overall wellbeing to maintain elite standards and results.
- Responsible to bring to the attention of management any concerns of injury, sickness, or any other matter that pertains to the wellbeing of any animal within the reproductive programs.
- Assist on routine herd health matters, and introduction of new animals into the system.
- Maintenance and safe use of equipment and machinery (skid steer, blowers etc.)
Dimensions
- Working weekday and alternating weekend shifts, with responsibilities to basic chore work for the upkeep of good livestock husbandry, plus any additional tasks that are required in the best interest of the ARC.
- Safe care and operation of any machinery to be used, after correct instruction.
Skill requirements
- Proven and demonstrated animal husbandry experience
- Ability to communicate on all levels
- Appreciates the importance of good documentation
- Ability to work under a specified system without supervision.
- Recognized basic animal welfare with regards to sickness or injury, exercising due attention to each individual animal.
- Can observe and access animal behavior, e.g. heat detection.
- Ability to bring forward concerns in a constructive and acceptable manner
- Ability to work inside and out in the adverse conditions normally associated with agriculture
Compensation, depending on experience, is between $23 27 / hour.
If you enjoy working independently and are looking for part-time work, we invite you to apply!
The ARC are located at WestGen, 1625 Angus Campbell Road, Abbotsford. If you are interested, please email Teresa Born, HR Manager @
Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: Oakview Nursery (Shilo, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.
Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: Ashwood Sow (Spearling, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
- For this position, we offer housing support to help ease relocation or commuting challenges.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.
Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: River East Finisher (Niverville, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.
Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: Pro West Pork Site 1B Sow (Hartney, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week) - Term role (10-month term)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.
Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: Pro West Site 1A (Hartney, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.
Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: Blanshard Pork Sow (Oak River, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.
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Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: Stockdale Finisher (Killarney, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.
Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: Darling Pigs Sow (Darlingford, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.
Animal Care Technician (Swine Technician)
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Location: Post Road Ventures Sow (Gretna, MB)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.
Your opportunity to make a difference:
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a hands-on role? As an Animal Care Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our animals every single day.
This is a physically active role where you’ll contribute directly to our production goals while working in a supportive, safety-first environment. If you’re someone who thrives in a team, enjoys working with animals, and values doing meaningful work, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What you’ll be doing:
Working closely with the Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations in the barn. This includes a variety of physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, lifting (up to 25kg), and continuous walking. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
- Maintaining herd health and clean and safe environment for pigs.
- Pressure washing and preparing rooms for animal entry.
- Performing minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Completing clerical duties such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication.
- Following all health and safety policies and adhering to Canada Packers’ SOPs for humane animal treatment.
- Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
- Availability for weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts on a rotational basis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Alignment with Canada Packers’ Leadership Values and Code of Conduct.
- Experience in hog production is an asset.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).
- 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.
- Opportunity to earn a quarterly production bonus by achieving performance targets
- Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.
- Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.
- Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.
About Canada Packers:
We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet.
Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork. With nearly a century of expertise, we lead in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork with diversified revenue streams and a resilient business structure, shaping the future of food. As one of North America's largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork, we meet growing global demand with trusted, traceable, and ethically raised protein. We invite passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our exciting journey!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.